Guide On Car Registration Charges In Chandigarh

At present, when buying a new vehicle, you are entitled to receiving a temporary registration number which is valid for up to 30 days. When the temporary registration number becomes invalid, it is time for the owner to substitute it with a permanent one. Generally, a car’s temporary registration number spares the car owner some time to prepare for the permanent car registration which is much more complicated and time-consuming.

Whereas the procedure for registering a new car in every state is similar, the article below is going to guide you on how to register a car in Chandigarh along with some other important information regarding the car registration charges on Chandigarh. May you read it and compare it with the car registration in New Delhi and car registration in Madhya Pradesh, which we have introduced to you in the previous articles to see if there are any similarities and differences.

Car registration in Chandigarh includes quite a few steps in its procedure.

1. Procedure for Car Registration in Chandigarh

Firstly, you need to visit a local RTO in Chandigarh. You  have to prepare all the related documents below:

• Form 20 for the application form;

• Form 21 for the sales certificate;

• Form 22 for the roadworthiness certificate from the automakers;

• Valid Insurance Certificate;

• Proof of address which can be LIC Policy, Electoral Roll or Ration Card;

• The applicant’s affidavit swear before an Executive or First Class Judicial;

• Applicable design approval copy;

• Original Sales Certificate issued by the concerned Authorities in form 21 (if your car is an ex-army vehicle);

• Customs Clearance Certificate (if your car is an imported vehicle);

• Chassis number;

• Aadharr card;

• Pan card;

• 3 copies of passport-sized photos;

• Unloaded Weight Certificate (if your vehicle is a transport vehicle);

• Life-time tax (if your car is a non-transport vehicle);

• Permit sanctioned proceedings (if your car is a transport vehicle);

• Temporary Registration Certificate (if your car is temporarily registered).

Please note that all the application forms can be downloaded from this link: Car registration in Chandigarh forms, or can be taken from the RTO offices after you pay a certain amount of fees.

Then you have to hand over all the documents at the counter and pay certain fees so that the application can be started. Pencil tracing of the engine chassis number is implemented for the purpose of recording the chassis number against the registration number. Then the authorities will examine the application and inform you of the registration number. After all the necessary verification has been implemented, the applicant will be announced of the time when he will receive the Registration Certificate (RC), which can take up to one month. You can rearrange an appointment with the local RTO to receive the RC through this online appointment system in Chandigarh.

2. Latest Car Registration Charges in Chandigarh

In terms of car registration charges in Chandigarh, please refer to the following tables for the details:

Charges for Driving License services

Charges for Registration Certificate (RC) services:

3. Other Details on Car Registration in Chandigarh

1. Vehicle Registration in Chandigarh: Eligibility

Dealer can apply on behalf of the vehicle’s owner.

If your vehicle has been temporarily registered and needs to be permanently registered, the owner can implement the registration by him/herself.

2. Vehicle Registration in Chandigarh: Processing Time

You usually have to spend up to five working days registering a vehicle. The car owner can receive the RC within one week or one month.

3. Vehicle Registration in Chandigarh: Validity

For non-transport vehicles such as two-wheelers or cars, the RC can be used for 15 years since the car is registered for the first time. Moreover, the RC also needs to be renewed every five subsequent years. As regards transport vehicles like passengers and goods carriers, the RC is valid until the certificate of fitness becomes invalid.

Above is a detailed guide on the process of obtaining a permanent car number and car registration charges in Chandigarh. We hope that this article has clarified many questions for you regarding car registration in this state including the steps, car registration charges in Chandigarh along with eligibility, validity, and processing time.

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